Tuapeka Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.72° S 176.49° W

Tuapeka Point, New Zealand Weather Observations

Issued: 5 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tuapeka Point sea temperature is
11.2°C
0.4° 

Tuapeka Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Tuapeka Point based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Tuapeka Point right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Tuapeka Point

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Chatham Island Airport Automatic Weather Station

11 km S12 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clearClear skies
15
light winds from the NNW
(17 km/h at 330°)
10.1 °C10 km
10 km
-
no observation
-

Kaingaroa School

18 km E10 m above sea level

42 minutes ago
Dry
5
light winds from the NW
(6 km/h at 315°)
11.4 °C-
-
-
-
-

Kaiwhata CI

20 km E20 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
20
moderate winds from the NW
(22 km/h at 315°)
10 °C-
-
-
-
-

Whareweka

24 km S20 m above sea level

42 minutes ago
Dry
5
light winds from the NW
(6 km/h at 315°)
11.1 °C-
-
-
-
-

Waitangi CI

26 km S10 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
20
light winds from the NW
(19 km/h at 315°)
10 °C-
-
-
-
-

Cape Turnagain

673 km W223 m above sea level

32 minutes ago
Dry
wind obs. (135 kph from 270 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
11.5 °C-
-
-
-
-

Crofoot

677 km W121 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
50
near gales from the NW
(52 km/h at 320°)
13.0 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Porangahau

684 km W8 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
55
near gales from the NW
(56 km/h at 315°)
14 °C-
-
-
-
-

Tinui

688 km W35 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry
15
light winds from the W
(13 km/h at 270°)
14 °C-
-
-
-
-

Mahia Automatic Weather Station

690 km WNW132 m above sea level

32 minutes ago
Dry
5
light winds from the NW
(7 km/h at 320°)
11.1 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Tuapeka Point and within an acceptable time window.

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